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Monday, December 23, 2024  
20 Jumada Al-Akhirah 1446  

Karachi: Water crisis at its peak

KARACHI: The water crisis in Karachi has worsened even before beginning of the summer, water shortage has become a nightmare for residents, Aaj News reported.

A city that is already facing energy crisis like the rest of Pakistan, now countering another menace by the name of ‘water crisis'.

According to the reports, almost 70 percent of Karachi is without water with Malir, Korangi, Orangi Town, SITE, Metroville, North Karachi, Landhi, Shireen Jinnah Colony, Baldia Town among the worst hit areas where even drinking water is not available.

Moreover, the continuous load shedding at pumping stations including Dhabeji is making the situation worse.

Even the posh areas of Karachi including Defence Housing Society and Clifton are not saved from 'Water Crisis'.